How Many People Have the Last Name Kelley?
people had the surname Kelley in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 2,096 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+3,138 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Kelley (83.8%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 10.8%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Kelley ranks #144. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 85.8% to 83.8%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Kelley grew from 137,555 people in 2000 to 140,693 in 2010 (up 2.3%), and its rank fell from #184 to #198. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 50.99 to 47.7 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 137,555 | 140,693 |
| Rank | #184 | #198 |
| Per 100,000 people | 50.99 | 47.7 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Kelley
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Kelley: K400
👤 Kelley as a First Name
Kelley is a first name too: about 47,357 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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